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Spanish word apellido comes from Latin -ito (Forms frequentative verbs from existing verbs.), Latin pello
-ito (Latin)
Forms frequentative verbs from existing verbs.
pello (Latin)
(figuratively) I conquer, overcome, beat, defeat.. (figuratively) I touch, move, affect, impress. (military) I rout, put to flight, discomfit.. (music) I strike the cords, play.. I push, drive, hurl, impel, propel; expel, banish, eject, thrust out. I strike, set in motion.
appellare (Latin)
appellitare (Latin)
appellito (Latin)
(transitive) I name often; I am accustomed to call or name.
apellidar (Spanish)
To call by one's surname. To name, to give a name or surname to.
apellido (Spanish)
Surname, last name.